[单项选择]There stands two factories on the river.
A. There
B. stands
C. factories
D. on

[单项选择]There stands two factories on the river.（）
A. There
B. stands
C. factories
D. on

[单项选择]WWW stands for


A. a world wide web
B. a wonderful, web world
C. a wide and wonderful world
D. a wonderful web-surfing world

[单项选择]Transnational corporations locate their factories in other countries for all of the following considerations EXCEPT ______.


A. expansion of market
B. reduction of production costs
C. overcoming import restrictions
D. gaining more skilled hi-tech personnel

[单项选择]Close by Westminster Abbey on the riverside stands the Palace of Westminster, generally known as the______.


A. House of Parliament
B. National Gallery
C. British Museum
D. Castle

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Text 2
IQ stands for Intelligence Quotient, which is a measure of a person’s intelligence found by means of an intelligence test. Before marks gained in such a test can be useful as information about a person, they must be compared with some standard, or norm. It is not enough simply to know that a boy of thirteen has scored, say, ninety marks in a particular test. To know whether he is clever, average or dull, his marks must be compared with the average achieved by boys of thirteen in that test.
In 1906 the psychologist, Alfred Binet, devised the standard in relation to which intelligence has since been assessed.
He invented a variety of tests and put large numbers of children of different ages through them. He found at what age each test was passed by the average child. For instance, he found that the average child of seven could count backwards from 20 to 1 and the average child of three could repeat the sentence: We are going to hav
A. mental ratio
B. mental age
C. chronological age
D. date of birth